Echo: bind9: security update to 1:9.20.30-1~deb13u1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 476608

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Replaying GSS-TSIG signed UDP messages can result in memory corruption in "`named`". An attacker who can
capture a previously signed UDP message can replay it while the negotiated TSIG key is still valid. By
also sending crafted queries to a zone the attacker controls, the attacker may potentially achieve remote
code execution. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.29, 9.21.0
through 9.21.26, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.29-S1. (CVE-2026-94300)

Solution

Update the bind9 library and its related packages to version 1:9.20.30-1~deb13u1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2026-94300

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 476608

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/22/2026

Updated: 10/22/2026

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-94300

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/22/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-94300